Category: Blog

Is there still good?

Is there still good in this world when around me there are young families going through divorce, when a young father died of cancer and a mother of four died…
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Ten minutes

Mom guilt is a real life thing and I feel like, for me, it’s got worse over the past year since our first lockdown and working from home has become…
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Be a beginner

Last week my son started reading.  Actual words.  I had one of those mom moments when I thought ‘how can we be here already?!’ as I listened to them learning…
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Planting what matters

For so long I’ve dreamed of having a herb and veggie garden.  The kind like you see in the movies.  The kind that I can walk out my kitchen door…
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Same, same but different

Have you gone through something you’ve gone through before, but it’s different somehow?  Like when you order your favourite pizza toppings in a different restaurant and although the ingredients are…
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Yes to this, no to that

As I’ve done for the past few years, I’ve spent the past few weeks praying and thinking about my word of the year for 2021.  Having a word for the…
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Looking back

The last few days of 2020.  We finally made it! What a year it has been.  Many of us probably started the year with goals and intentions, plans and dreams…
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The F-word

Fear.  Noun.  An unpleasant feeling triggered by the perception of danger, real or imagined. Fear.  Verb.  To be afraid of someone or something as likely to be dangerous, painful or…
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8 to 5

For five and a half years I’ve tried so hard to keep as much work at work as possible, so when I’m home, then I’m home. Now all of a…
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The thief of everything

The mom of three on the other side of the pool, who speaks once and her kids listen. The girl on the other side of the boardroom table who presents…
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